New Zealand Seashore

DSC_1490 Bristle chiton (Acanthochitona zelandica) curled up in defense. Common around NZ from mid intertidal to shallow subtidal on open rock surfaces amongst seaweed, in rockpools and under rocks. Lower Portobello, Otago Harbour *

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DSC_1490 Bristle chiton (Acanthochitona zelandica) curled up in defense. Common around NZ from mid intertidal to shallow subtidal on open rock surfaces amongst seaweed, in rockpools and under rocks. Lower Portobello, Otago Harbour *

DSC 1490 Bristle chiton Acanthochitona zelandica curled up common intertidal Lower Portobello Otago Harbour